Chartreuse paint colors
More chartreuse shades
1 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Chartreuse at every US brand
1 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full chartreuse lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
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About chartreuse
Chartreuse is the loudest green — a CSS-canonical bright yellow-green named after the French liqueur. Saturation is maxed out and the yellow loading is heavy, so it reads almost electric in daylight. LRV is surprisingly high for how aggressive it looks, which means it amplifies room light rather than absorbing it.
Use it sparingly: a front door, a lacquered console, the inside of a bookcase. Full walls overwhelm most rooms. Pair with charcoal, black, and warm white. Designer alternatives: BM Stem Green, SW Eye Catching, F&B Yellowcake.